Pea Gravel Patio – Mr. Outdoor Living® Tip of the Day

Pea Gravel Patio – Mr. Outdoor Living® Tip of the Day

by | Jun 18, 2025 | Anglia Edging, Backyard, Belgard Anglia Edging Curbing with Plantings, Boulders and Mulch, Boulders, Curbing, Fort Mill, Making Homes More Beautiful®, mroutdoorliving, Mulch, Outdoor Living Space, Outdoor Living Tip of the Day, Pea Gravel Patio, plantings, South Carolina

A Pea Gravel Patio offers a distinct and charming alternative to more conventional hardscape surfaces, creating an inviting and relaxed atmosphere in any outdoor setting. In a magnificent backyard in Fort Mill, South Carolina, such a patio, when thoughtfully designed...
Privacy Landscaping – Mr. Outdoor Living® Tip of the Day

Privacy Landscaping – Mr. Outdoor Living® Tip of the Day

by | May 23, 2025 | Boulders, Charlotte, Emerald Green Arborvitae, Garden Walls, Landscaping, Making Homes More Beautiful®, mroutdoorliving, North Carolina, Outdoor Living Tip of the Day, Privacy Landscaping, Teddy Bear Magnolia trees

Enhancing your outdoor space in the Charlotte area involves thoughtful consideration of both aesthetics and functionality, and the installation of privacy landscaping often sits high on a homeowner’s list of remodeling priorities. A well-designed landscape not...
Drainage Solutions – Mr. Outdoor Living® Tip of the Day

Drainage Solutions – Mr. Outdoor Living® Tip of the Day

by | Mar 31, 2025 | Boulders, Charlotte, Drainage, Drainage Solutions, maintenance free, Making Homes More Beautiful®, mroutdoorliving, North Carolina, Outdoor Living Space, Outdoor Living Tip of the Day, Piper Glen, plantings, River Rock

The installation of Drainage Solutions is gaining popularity in the beautiful Piper Glen community of Charlotte, NC, as homeowners look to create more manageable and low-maintenance Outdoor Living Spaces. With the area’s natural terrain and seasonal rain, effective...
Natural Stone Pathway – Mr. Outdoor Living® Tip of the Day

Natural Stone Pathway – Mr. Outdoor Living® Tip of the Day

by | Mar 6, 2025 | Boulders, Charlotte, Flagstone, Making Homes More Beautiful®, mroutdoorliving, Natural Stone Pathway, North Carolina, Outdoor Living Tip of the Day, pea gravel, River Rock

A stunning Natural Stone Pathway has been completed in this Charlotte backyard, combining various elements to create a visually striking and functional outdoor feature. Using several types of boulders, river rock, pea gravel, and Flagstone, this pathway seamlessly...
Boulder Walls – Mr. Outdoor Living® Tip of the Day

Boulder Walls – Mr. Outdoor Living® Tip of the Day

by | Jan 8, 2025 | Boulder Wall, Boulder Walls, Boulders, Charlotte, Finger Boulders, Making Homes More Beautiful®, mroutdoorliving, North Carolina, Outdoor Living, Outdoor Living Tip of the Day, Retaining Wall, Retaining Walls, River Rock

Using several pallets of what we in the Outdoor Living world call Finger Boulders, we can create a striking and durable retaining wall. These Boulder Walls are not only functional but also visually appealing, making them a popular choice among homeowners in the...
Steps for a Severe Slope – Mr. Outdoor Living® Tip of the Day

Steps for a Severe Slope – Mr. Outdoor Living® Tip of the Day

by | Jan 7, 2025 | berm, Boulders, Fieldstone, Hardscape, Making Homes More Beautiful®, mroutdoorliving, Outdoor Living, Outdoor Living Tip of the Day, PA Garden Steppers, Pavers, Retaining Wall, Retaining Walls, Stair Treads, Steps, Steps for a Severe Slope

Building safe steps on a severe slope in the Carolinas requires a thoughtful approach and a variety of outdoor living solutions. When dealing with challenging terrain, options such as Stair Treads, Boulders, Fieldstone, or PA Garden Steppers offer both functionality...